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Raag Bhairao ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ

• ਬਨ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਤ੍ਰਿਣ ਮਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਿ ਪੇਖਿਓ ਉਦਾਸਾਏ ॥
  I have seen Him in the woods, and I have seen Him in the fields. I have seen Him in the household, and in renunciation.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1139 · 11 lines
• ਨਿਕਟਿ ਬੁਝੈ ਸੋ ਬੁਰਾ ਕਿਉ ਕਰੈ ॥
  How can anyone do evil, if he realizes that the Lord is near?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1139 · 19 lines
• ਜਿਸੁ ਤੂ ਰਾਖਹਿ ਤਿਸੁ ਕਉਨੁ ਮਾਰੈ ॥
  Who can kill that person whom You protect, O Lord?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1139-1140 · 19 lines
• ਤਉ ਕੜੀਐ ਜੇ ਹੋਵੈ ਬਾਹਰਿ ॥
  We should feel sad, if God were beyond us.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1140 · 19 lines
• ਬਿਨੁ ਬਾਜੇ ਕੈਸੋ ਨਿਰਤਿਕਾਰੀ ॥
  Without music, how is one to dance?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1140 · 23 lines
• ਹਉਮੈ ਰੋਗੁ ਮਾਨੁਖ ਕਉ ਦੀਨਾ ॥
  Mankind is afflicted with the disease of egotism.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1140-1141 · 19 lines
• ਚੀਤਿ ਆਵੈ ਤਾਂ ਮਹਾ ਅਨੰਦ ॥
  When He comes to mind, then I am in supreme bliss.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1141 · 19 lines
• ਬਾਪੁ ਹਮਾਰਾ ਸਦ ਚਰੰਜੀਵੀ ॥
  My Father is Eternal, forever alive.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1141 · 19 lines
• ਨਿਰਵੈਰ ਪੁਰਖ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਦਾਤੇ ॥
  The True Guru, the Primal Being, is free of revenge and hate; He is God, the Great Giver.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1141-1142 · 19 lines
• ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਬੇਮੁਹਤਾਜੁ ॥
  My True Guru is totally independent.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1142 · 19 lines
• ਨਾਮੁ ਲੈਤ ਮਨੁ ਪਰਗਟੁ ਭਇਆ ॥
  Repeating the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the mortal is exalted and glorified.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1142 · 19 lines
• ਨਮਸਕਾਰ ਤਾ ਕਉ ਲਖ ਬਾਰ ॥
  I bow in humble worship, tens of thousands of times.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1142-1143 · 19 lines
• ਮੋਹਿ ਦੁਹਾਗਨਿ ਆਪਿ ਸੀਗਾਰੀ ॥
  I was discarded and abandoned, but He has embellished me.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1143 · 19 lines
• ਚਿਤਵਤ ਪਾਪ ਨ ਆਲਕੁ ਆਵੈ ॥
  The mortal does not hesitate to think about sin.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1143 · 19 lines
• ਅਪਣੀ ਦਇਆ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ ਪਾਏ ॥
  He alone obtains it, unto whom the Lord shows Mercy.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1143-1144 · 19 lines
• ਨਾਮੁ ਹਮਾਰੈ ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ॥
  The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is the Inner-knower of my heart.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1144 · 19 lines
• ਤੂ ਮੇਰਾ ਪਿਤਾ ਤੂਹੈ ਮੇਰਾ ਮਾਤਾ ॥
  You are my Father, and You are my Mother.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1144 · 19 lines
• ਸਭ ਤੇ ਊਚ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਦਰਬਾਰੁ ॥
  His Regal Court is the highest of all.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1144-1145 · 19 lines
• ਰੋਵਨਹਾਰੀ ਰੋਜੁ ਬਨਾਇਆ ॥
  The whiner whines every day.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1145 · 19 lines
• ਸੰਤ ਕੀ ਨਿੰਦਾ ਜੋਨੀ ਭਵਨਾ ॥
  Slandering the Saints, the mortal wanders in reincarnation.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1145 · 19 lines
• ਨਾਮੁ ਹਮਾਰੈ ਬੇਦ ਅਰੁ ਨਾਦ ॥
  The Naam, the Name of the Lord, is for me the Vedas and the Sound-current of the Naad.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1145 · 19 lines
• ਨਿਰਧਨ ਕਉ ਤੁਮ ਦੇਵਹੁ ਧਨਾ ॥
  You bless the poor with wealth, O Lord.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1146 · 19 lines
• ਸੰਤ ਮੰਡਲ ਮਹਿ ਹਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਵਸੈ ॥
  In the Realm of the Saints, the Lord dwells in the mind.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1146 · 19 lines
• ਰੋਗੁ ਕਵਨੁ ਜਾਂ ਰਾਖੈ ਆਪਿ ॥
  Why worry about disease, when the Lord Himself protects us?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1146-1147 · 19 lines
• ਤੇਰੀ ਟੇਕ ਰਹਾ ਕਲਿ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
  With Your Support, I survive in the Dark Age of Kali Yuga.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1147 · 19 lines
• ਪ੍ਰਥਮੇ ਛੋਡੀ ਪਰਾਈ ਨਿੰਦਾ ॥
  First, I gave up slandering others.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1147 · 19 lines
• ਸੁਖੁ ਨਾਹੀ ਬਹੁਤੈ ਧਨਿ ਖਾਟੇ ॥
  There is no peace in earning lots of money.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1147 · 19 lines
• ਗੁਰ ਮਿਲਿ ਤਿਆਗਿਓ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਉ ॥
  Meeting with the Guru, I have forsaken the love of duality.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1147-1148 · 19 lines
• ਸਭ ਤੇ ਊਚਾ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਨਾਉ ॥
  His Name is the Highest of all.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1148 · 19 lines
• ਜਿਸੁ ਸਿਮਰਤ ਮਨਿ ਹੋਇ ਪ੍ਰਗਾਸੁ ॥
  Meditating in remembrance on Him, the mind is illumined.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1148 · 19 lines
• ਲਾਜ ਮਰੈ ਜੋ ਨਾਮੁ ਨ ਲੇਵੈ ॥
  One who does not repeat the Naam, the Name of the Lord, shall die of shame.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1148-1149 · 19 lines
• ਗੁਰ ਸੁਪ੍ਰਸੰਨ ਹੋਏ ਭਉ ਗਏ ॥
  When the Guru was totally pleased, my fear was taken away.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1149 · 19 lines
• ਕਰਣ ਕਾਰਣ ਸਮਰਥੁ ਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ॥
  My Guru is the All-powerful Lord, the Creator, the Cause of causes.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1149 · 19 lines
• ਮਨੁ ਤਨੁ ਰਾਤਾ ਰਾਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਚਰਣੇ ॥
  My mind and body are imbued with the Love of the Lord's Feet.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1149-1150 · 19 lines
• ਨਾਮੁ ਲੈਤ ਕਿਛੁ ਬਿਘਨੁ ਨ ਲਾਗੈ ॥
  Repeating the Naam, the Name of the Lord, no obstacles block the way.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1150 · 19 lines
• ਆਪੇ ਸਾਸਤੁ ਆਪੇ ਬੇਦੁ ॥
  He Himself is the Shaastras, and He Himself is the Vedas.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1150 · 19 lines
• ਭਗਤਾ ਮਨਿ ਆਨੰਦੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ॥
  The minds of the Lord's devotee are filled with bliss.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1150-1151 · 19 lines
• ਹਰਿ ਕੇ ਲੋਕ ਸਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਵਹਿ ਤਿਨ ਕਉ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਪੂਰਨ ਧਾਮ ॥
  Fear itself becomes afraid, when the mortal remembers the Lord's Name in meditation.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1151 · 7 lines
• ਪੰਚ ਮਜਮੀ ਜੋ ਪੰਚਨ ਰਾਖੈ ॥
  One who harbors the five thieves, becomes the embodiment of these five.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1151 · 19 lines
• ਨਿੰਦਕ ਕਉ ਫਿਟਕੇ ਸੰਸਾਰੁ ॥
  The entire universe curses the slanderer.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1151-1152 · 19 lines
• ਦੁਇ ਕਰ ਜੋਰਿ ਕਰਉ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥
  With my palms pressed together, I offer this prayer.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1152 · 19 lines
• ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਅਪੁਨੇ ਸੁਨੀ ਅਰਦਾਸਿ ॥
  The True Guru has listened to my prayer.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1152 · 19 lines
• ਅਨਿਕ ਗਿਆਨ ਅਨਿਕ ਧਿਆਨ ਅਨਿਕ ਜਾਪ ਜਾਪ ਤਾਪ ॥
  God is the Compassionate Cherisher. Who can count His Glorious Virtues?
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1153 · 8 lines
• ਆਤਮ ਮਹਿ ਰਾਮੁ ਰਾਮ ਮਹਿ ਆਤਮੁ ਚੀਨਸਿ ਗੁਰ ਬੀਚਾਰਾ ॥
  The Lord is in the soul, and the soul is in the Lord. This is realized through the Guru's Teachings.
  Guru Nanak Dev Ji · Ang 1153 · 22 lines
• ਤਿਨਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਇਕੁ ਚਲਤੁ ਉਪਾਇਆ ॥
  The Creator has staged His Wondrous Play.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1154-1155 · 56 lines
• ਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਤੇ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਫਲੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਉਮੈ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨ ਬੁਝਾਈ ॥
  Serving the Guru, I obtain the Ambrosial Fruit; my egotism and desire have been quenched.
  Guru Amardas Ji · Ang 1155 · 19 lines
• ਜਿਸੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਰਿਦੈ ਸੋਈ ਵਡ ਰਾਜਾ ॥
  He alone is a great king, who keeps the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within his heart.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1155-1156 · 36 lines
• ਕੋਟਿ ਬਿਸਨ ਕੀਨੇ ਅਵਤਾਰ ॥
  He created millions of incarnations of Vishnu.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1156-1157 · 35 lines
• ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮੋ ਕਉ ਕੀਨੋ ਦਾਨੁ ॥
  The True Guru has blessed me with this gift.
  Guru Arjan Dev Ji · Ang 1157 · 35 lines
• ਨਾਉ ਮੇਰੇ ਖੇਤੀ ਨਾਉ ਮੇਰੇ ਬਾਰੀ ॥
  The Name of the Lord - this alone is my wealth.
  Bhagat Kabir Ji · Ang 1157 · 12 lines